
Author: Dr. Thomas R. Blake, MD
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How to Know If It’s a UTI or Something Else in Women
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common, particularly among women. Many have experienced the frustrating symptoms – the burning sensation during urination, the constant urge…
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Urological Advice for Women With PCOS
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age, impacting an estimated 6-12% of individuals globally. While often associated with…
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Do Cranberries Help UTIs in Women?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a frustratingly common ailment, particularly for women. The discomfort—burning sensations, frequent urges to urinate, even pain—can significantly disrupt daily life.…
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Urinary Side Effects of Birth Control in Women
Birth control methods have revolutionized women’s reproductive health, offering unprecedented control over family planning and impacting various aspects of their lives beyond just preventing pregnancy.…
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How to Prevent Postcoital UTIs in Women
Postcoital urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a frustratingly common issue for many women, often disrupting intimacy and causing significant discomfort. While UTIs aren’t exclusively linked…
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Can Yeast Infections Affect Urinary Health in Women?
Yeast infections, clinically known as candidiasis, are incredibly common among women of reproductive age. Most often caused by an overgrowth of Candida albicans, a naturally…
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Link Between Vaginal and Urinary Health in Women
The intimate connection between vaginal and urinary health in women is often underestimated, yet it’s fundamental to overall well-being. These two systems are geographically close,…
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Safe Herbs for UTI Relief in Women
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are unfortunately common among women, causing discomfort ranging from mild irritation to significant pain. They occur when bacteria, most often E.…
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How Stress Impacts Bladder Health in Women
Stress is an unavoidable part of life, weaving its way into our daily experiences from minor inconveniences to significant life events. While often dismissed as…
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Urological Health Tips for Young Women
Urological health is often discussed in relation to men, but it’s critically important for women too – and frequently overlooked. Many young women don’t realize…